At a Glance
Median Income
$42,072
$31,891 per capita
Home Value
$175,000
Zillow: $238,671
Median Rent
$974/mo
45.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
18.0%
81.1% high school+
Unemployment
7.0%
19.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.0%
19.0% smoking rate
How Sebring Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Sebring's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Sebring a Good Place to Live?
B
3.1 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Sebring residents earn a median household income of $42,072 , which is 44% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $31,891. The unemployment rate stands at 7.0% (94% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 19.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,672 business establishments, including 157 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Sebring is $175,000 , 38% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $238,671. Median rent is $974/month, with 45.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 103.4 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1977.
Education
18.0% of adults in Sebring hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(47% below the national average).
81.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Sebring has an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C).
Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 52.0 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population11,185
Median Age48.3 yrs
Density962/mi²
Male / Female46% / 55%
Foreign Born12.2%
Veterans7.7%
Economy
C
Median Income$42,072
Per Capita$31,891
Unemployment7.0%
Poverty19.0%
County GDP$3,825M
Avg Weekly Wage$922
Housing
A
Home Value$175,000
Rent$974
Ownership52.7%
Zillow$238,671
Housing Units5,805
Rent Burden45.8%
Health
Obesity41.0%
Diabetes14.4%
Smoking19.0%
Heart Disease7.1%
Premature Death12,966/100K
Climate
Avg Temp73°F
Rain52.0 in/yr
Elevation108 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+18.0%
High School+81.1%
Graduate+6.3%
School Score5.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 70% / D 29%
Commute23 min
Broadband80.0%
Internet Speed34 Mbps
EV Stations7
Libraries3
Did You Know?
Sebring was founded in 1912.
The median home in Sebring was built in 1977.
The nearest airport is Sebring Regional (7 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.460 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
22.5% of the population has a disability.
12.2% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 157 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 30 fatal vehicle crashes.